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  Barcelona wonderkid Ansu Fati called up to revamped Spain squad

  August 20, 2020 19:32 IST

  Fati, a 17-year-old forward born in Guinea-Bissau, chose to play for Spain and had already been summoned for the nation's under-21 squad.

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  ISL franchise Hyderabad FC, Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund enter into new partnership

  August 20, 2020 19:12 IST

  Borussia Dortmund will focus on building and supporting HFC on its academy structure as well as guiding the Indian club on coach education.

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  Indian footballer Boris Thangjam, who played in 2017 U-17 World Cup, tests positive for COVID-19

  August 20, 2020 16:51 IST

  ATK Mohun Bagan footballer Boris Thangjam has tested positive for coronavirus and will remain under quarantine.

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  Premier League 2020/21 fixtures released; Liverpool open title defence against promoted Leeds

  August 20, 2020 16:45 IST

  The fixtures for the new season were released on Thursday, with Manchester City and Manchester United not playing on the opening weekend to give them more rest after their involvement in European competition this month.

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  FIFA looking to ease rules for switching national teams

  August 20, 2020 8:43 IST

  The proposal is a significant drop in strictness of the rule which currently binds players to their first national teams after making just a minute of an appearance for them at the senior level.

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  Champions League: Bayern Munich set up final against PSG; beat Lyon 3-0

  August 20, 2020 8:09 IST

  Bayern Munich defeated Lyon 3-0, with a brace from Serge Gnabry to enter the final of the Champions League.

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  UEFA seeks player exemptions from quarantine after travel

  August 19, 2020 23:23 IST

  All 55 European national teams are scheduled to travel around the continent to begin Nations League qualifying on Sept. 3-8.

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  Leipzig proud despite semifinal loss to PSG in Champions League

  August 19, 2020 22:20 IST

  The unexpected run by Leipzig ended with a 3-0 loss to PSG in Tuesday’s semifinal, but there was still reason for the young German club to be satisfied with its results this season.

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  FIFA expects $120 million income drop but same profit through 2022

  August 19, 2020 17:07 IST

  Cost-cutting is also predicted to help offset a $200 million hit from being unable to stage a revamped Club World Cup in June 2021, when Europe and South America stage their postponed continental championships.

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  36 arrested as fans celebrate PSG's historic victory in Champions League semifinal

  August 19, 2020 15:44 IST

  Police arrested 36 people in Paris after throngs at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe degenerated into scattered violence, but no serious damage was reported and the mood was overwhelmingly celebratory.

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  Barcelona officially announce Ronald Koeman as their new coach

  August 19, 2020 15:57 IST

  As a player, Koeman helped Barcelona clinch its first European title by scoring an extra-time winner in a final nearly two decades ago, and now the former defender is set to return to try to lift the club from its current crisis.

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  We want to make history, says PSG's Angel Di Maria after entering Champions League final

  August 19, 2020 13:54 IST

  Another one who wants to make history in the French team is Brazilian defender Thiago Silva, who is set to leave the club after eight seasons.

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  Neymar is an 'excellent player', his time will come: Thiago Silva

  August 19, 2020 11:07 IST

  Neymar shined for Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League semifinal against RB Leipzig, as the side secured a 3-0 victory.

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  Lionel Messi is untouchable and non-transferable: Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu

  August 19, 2020 10:54 IST

  Bartomeu claims that the Argentine superstar is untouchable and non-transferable. The 57-year-old also listed the players who will not be put for sale in the transfer window this season.

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  Neymar destined to be world's best, says Kylian Mbappe

  August 19, 2020 10:08 IST

  PSG captain and fellow Brazilian Thiago Silva also said Neymar deserved to be recognised as the world's pre-eminent player.

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  Bayern Munich vs Lyon Live Streaming Champions League in India: Watch FCB vs LYO live football match

  August 19, 2020 9:19 IST

  Bayern Munich vs Lyon Live Streaming Champions League in India: Here are the details of when and where to watch FCB vs LYO live football match online and on television.

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  Ronald Koeman will be Barcelona's new coach, confirms club president Josep Bartomeu

  August 19, 2020 8:35 IST

  Bartomeu said in an interview with Barça TV that negotiations with the Dutchman are advanced but that a deal had yet to be signed.

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  PSG beat Leipzig 3-0 to reach first Champions League final

  August 19, 2020 8:13 IST

  PSG became the first French league club to reach the Champions League final since Monaco in 2004, and it can become the second French team to win the title after Marseille in 1993.

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  Lyon's youth takes on experience of Bayern Munich in Champions League semifinal

  August 18, 2020 23:47 IST

  Even if the French club's semifinal opponent on Wednesday is a Bayern Munich side that just humiliated Barcelona 8-2.

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  Barcelona fire sports director Eric Abidal who clashed with Lionel Messi

  August 18, 2020 21:34 IST

  Barcelona said the club and Abidal "have reached an agreement for the ending of the contract that united the two parties.”

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  Outbreak of COVID-19 cases at Marseille forces postponement of French soccer's opening game

  August 18, 2020 17:41 IST

  The French league said in a statement that Marseille’s home game against Saint-Étienne on Friday was moved to Sept. 16 or 17.

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  Gurpreet plans exhibition for his sketches to donate money for charity

  August 18, 2020 17:01 IST

  Gurpreet's admission comes close on the heels of ‘Ironman' Sandesh Jhingan's plans wherein he had divulged his intent of publishing his first book in an earlier interview on the-aiff.com.

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  Former I-League winner Surojit Bose battling with cancer

  August 18, 2020 16:42 IST

  Bose, who has also turned out for India, played just behind ace strikers Brazilian Barreto and Ghanian Yukubu -- two of the most accomplished foreign forwards to have played in India.

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  Questions surround Lionel Messi’s future amid Barcelona chaos

  August 18, 2020 15:45 IST

  The club is also promising “wide-ranging” and “profound” structural changes after one of its most humiliating defeats ever — the 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich in the quarterfinals of the Champions League on Friday.

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  PSG vs Leipzig Live Streaming Champions League in India: WATCH PSG vs LEI live UCL semifinal match

  August 18, 2020 11:32 IST

  PSG vs Leipzig Live Streaming Champions League in India: Here are the details of when and where to watch PSG vs LEI live UCL semifinal match online and on television.

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  Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen to undergo knee surgery

  August 18, 2020 10:38 IST

  Marc-Andre ter Stegen said doctors suggested the tendon surgery as a “clean-up as there were some irritations earlier this season.”

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  Real Sociedad sign former Manchester City star David Silva on two-year contract

  August 18, 2020 8:54 IST

  Sociedad said the 34-year-old Spaniard will join the rest of the squad in the coming days for preseason training.

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  Europa League: Inter Milan cruise to final with 5-0 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk

  August 18, 2020 8:18 IST

  Inter Milan set up a final clash with Spain's Sevilla after securing a dominating 5-0 win over Shakhtar.